01912 a2200253 4500 OSt 20180116192339.0 120420t xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 0750685026 (hardcover) 9780750685023 (hardcover) 0 690.03 Davies, Nikolas. 962 Dictionary of architecture and building construction / Nikolas Davies, Erkki Jokiniemi. Amsterdam : Architectural Press, 2008. 736 p. : ill ; 26 cm. With more than 20,000 words and terms individually defined, the Dictionary offers huge coverage for anyone studying or working in architecture, construction or any of the built environment fields. The innovative and detailed cross-referencing system allows readers to track down elusive definitions from general subject headings. Starting from only the vaguest idea of the word required, a reader can quickly track down precisely the term they are looking for. The book is illustrated with stunning drawings that provide a visual as well as a textual definition of both key concepts and subtle differences in meaning. Davies and Jokiniemi's work sets a new standard for reference books for all those interested in the buildings that surround us. To browse the book and to see how this title is an invaluable resource for both students and professionals alike, visit www.architectsdictionary.com. * Comprehensive coverage of architecture and building terms * Detailed and innovative cross-referencing system * Beautifully illustrated with detailed technical drawings. Architecture 963 Building 964 Jokiniemi, Erkki. 965 Amazon.com http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0750685026/chopaconline-20 SADA REF 690.03 DAV 2008 ddc 352585 352585 0 0 ddc 0 0 SADA SADA 2010-10-04 0 REF 690.03 DAV 2008 SADA0000322 2011-08-05 3941.00 2011-08-05 REF